Summary With more people living longer there will be larger numbers of people experiencing declines in physical and mental capacity who may also need care for day-to-day activities. These needs are not well met within existing models of health care. There is a...

Prof. John Morley December 10, 2015 Length: 4 min Prof. Morley explains how to define and manage frailty efficiently. The interview was filmed during the 8th International Conference on Cachexia, Sarcopenia and Muscle Wasting held in Paris. The 8th SCWD Conference...

Objectives: To detect good practices and new experiences of work with older people, that have proven to be successful in participant countries To develop tele-based training programmes (TV-Channel, apps, Internet-based) To promote transnational fora with Experts and...

Sirven N, Rapp T Eur J Health Econ 2016; Feb 25 Publication date: February 25, 2016 Summary The objective of the present work was to explore the incremental costs of frailty associated with ambulatory health care expenditures (HCE) among the French population of...